Objective To conduct a systematic review of orthopedic training and assessment simulators
with reference to their level of evidence (LoE) and level of recommendation. Design Medline …

“When was the last time your airline pilot crashed?” The usual response to that from non-
aviation people is “I hope never!” However, the true answer is “Within the last six months... in …

Embodiments of the invention are directed to a method of performing a simulation of a
medical procedure. A physical model of an anatomical structure and of a medical tool may …

In order to understand whether a 3D virtual learning environment is effective in facilitating
students' application ability, we designed a 3D virtual supermarket (3DVS) to help business …

Purpose The aim of this work is to determine face validity and construct validity of a new
virtual‐reality‐based simulator for diagnostic and therapeutic knee arthroscopy. Methods …

Background: Surgical simulators are being promoted as a means of assessing a surgeon's
technical skills. Little evidence exists that simulator performance correlates with actual …

Background: Flexible sigmoidoscopy, a core skill for the primary care physician, requires
learned hand-eye skills that can be difficult to master during residency training. With recent …

Purpose To assess the construct and face validity of ArthroS, a passive haptic VR simulator.
A secondary aim was to evaluate the novel performance metrics produced by this simulator …

Due to the lengthy learning process associated with complicated clinical techniques,
undergraduate radiotherapy students can struggle to access sufficient time or patients to …

This paper describes a highly interactive virtual reality orthopedic surgery simulator. The
simulator allows surgeons to use various surgical instruments to operate on virtual rigid …